The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X5 M Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid X6 (10 - 12)
€ 122,100

€ 103,000

€ 122,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 103,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the X5 M is 0.1 inches longer and 2.2 inches taller.
X5 M
ActiveHybrid X6
69.1
78.1
86
66.8
78.1
86.4
78.1 in
Width
78.1 in
86 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.4 in
69.1 in
Height
66.8 in
115.5
192.1
115.5
192
192.1 in
Length
192 in
115.5 in
Wheelbase
115.5 in
Vehicle Weight
X5 M
ActiveHybrid X6
5181 lb
Curb Weight
5567 lb
6548 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6834 lb

Weight Difference:
386 lb
6.93 %

General
X5 M
ActiveHybrid X6
F85
Generation
E71
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
X5 M
ActiveHybrid X6
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
8-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW S63
Engine Series
BMW N63
S63-B44
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
567 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
478 hp
at 5500 rpm
X5 M
567 hp
478 hp
ActiveHybrid X6
553 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
X5 M
553 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
ActiveHybrid X6
Performance
X5 M
ActiveHybrid X6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
190 ft
0.000 sec

X5 M
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec

ActiveHybrid X6
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9.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.65 lb/hp
X5 M
9.14 lb/hp
11.65 lb/hp
ActiveHybrid X6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
X5 M
ActiveHybrid X6
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
24 mpg
X5 M
21 mpg
24 mpg
ActiveHybrid X6
16 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
476 mi
Range
534 mi
X5 M
476 mi
534 mi
ActiveHybrid X6
Environmental Impact
210.3 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
187.5 kWh
X5 M
210.3 kWh
187.5 kWh
ActiveHybrid X6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
415 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
372 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
X5 M
ActiveHybrid X6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1367 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
18.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft












53 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.2 cu ft